Swardspeak (also known as salitang bakla (lit. 'gay speak') or "gay lingo") is an argot or cant slang derived from Taglish (Tagalog-English code-switching)...
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Taglish (section Swardspeak)
communities. It also has several variants, including Coño English, Jejemon and Swardspeak. Taglish is very widespread in the Philippines and has become the de facto...
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Bakla (section Swardspeak)
addition, there are numerous modern neologisms for bakla, especially within swardspeak, with varying levels of acceptance. These include terms like badáf, badíng...
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Gay lingo may refer to several languages spoken by gay communities: Swardspeak or Beki language, a cant slang used by gay communities in the Philippines...
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Ladlad (Tagalog for "coming out," lit. "The Unfurled", from the swardspeak pagladlad ng kapa lit. unfurling one's cape), formerly Ang Ladlad LGBT Party...
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stereotypically acquire the mannerisms, campy sense of humor, lingo (swardspeak), and fashion sense of the bakla. They are also usually more extroverted...
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Travellers community in Ireland Sheng from Kenya Spasell, from Italy Swardspeak (or Bekimon, or Bekinese), from the Philippines Thieves' cant (or peddler's...
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Markova: Comfort Gay in 2000. Bakla Ladlad LGBT rights in the Philippines Swardspeak Bhandari, Shirin (10 February 2018). "The Golden Gays of Manila". The...
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private medical and other health services open to the general public Swardspeak, or "gay lingo", is cant or argot derived from Taglish (Tagalog-English...
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LGBT linguistic profiling LGBTQ slang Down-low (sexual slang) Polari Swardspeak Terminology of homosexuality LGBTQ culture LGBTQ community African-American...
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